{"title": "The Accordion Door", "start": "2026-11-07T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://ica.art/shop", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama/coming-of-age-drama"], "description": "The Accordion Door is a South Korean film directed by Son Kyeong-su, starring Moon Woo-jin and Lee Jae-in. As a child, Ji-soo had a strange encounter behind an accordion door that took his memory but gave him a prodigious talent for writing. Now in middle school, his essay-writing success hides his social shortcomings, until football-loving transfer pupil Hyeon-joo turns his head and shakes his confidence.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-accordion-door-74135/", "official_url": "https://ica.art/films/lkff-26-the-accordion-door", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f99c636fecd92d64d938ed3e894cc0c024310d301517a2cfda97f12d03d2bf6a-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-07T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "En Route To", "start": "2026-11-07T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://ica.art/shop", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama", "society"], "description": "En Route To is a screening of a film by Yoo Jaein, made in Korea in 2025 and running 105 minutes, shown at the Institute of Contemporary Arts as part of the London Korean Film Festival 2026. 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Kyung-sun sets out to find Yun-ji and recover her money, but her chase ends with her uncovering Yun-ji's secret.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/en-route-to-74136/", "official_url": "https://ica.art/films/en-route-to", "image": "https://noky.io/images/162b1c3363c38dc393be0be6d6ef3adcb5b7689b24ee000c2ef9c5010104fa3d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Possible Love", "start": "2026-10-30T19:55:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Lexi Cinema", "address": "Chamberlayne Road 194b, NW10 3JU London", "price": "", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.thegardencinema.co.uk/gifts/", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama"], "description": "Possible Love is a South Korean drama about two married couples whose lives become entangled after a funeral brings them together. Mi-ok, living quietly with her laid-off husband, agrees to be filmed by documentary maker Ye-ji and finds herself drawn to Ye-ji's unreadable husband Sang-woo, as fractures appear in their daily existence. It marks director Lee Chang-dong's first release in eight years, with Jeon Do-yeon, Sul Kyung-gu, Cho Yeo-jeong and Zo In-sung starring. 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When she visits a flamenco studio for work, she finds an unexpected refuge. Director Cho Hyn-jin shows that loosening a stiffened body and following the rhythm might open a window to a new possibility of life.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mad-dance-office-74144/", "official_url": "https://ica.art/films/lkff-26-mad-dance-office", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2bfdaed5cd2a699674de1f2d287cca2d83ee146cf1d075552e0a69bd6186db22-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Mutation", "start": "2026-11-08T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://ica.art/shop", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama"], "description": "The Mutation follows Se-oh, who works as a white-tiger mascot at an amusement park until overwork makes him collapse; he buys a luxury suitcase and sets off travelling, where So-ra appears at his side. Se-oh, of Black, mixed-race descent and knowing little about the circumstances of his birth, feels safer living in society wearing a mask, while So-ra has lived under shadows since the death of her same-sex lover. The film traces their journey and the facets of their pasts, shining light on the simple but powerful gesture of reaching a hand out to someone who has fallen. 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The yellow combi van in which these characters are travelling points to both the similar vehicle (and similar dysfunctional family co...", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/london-korean-film-festival-36672/", "official_url": "https://www.koreanfilm.co.uk/events/opening-gala-the-journey-to-gyeong-ju-qa-with-director-kim-mi-jo-and-actor-lee-jung-eun/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c998369385ede6ce8ced520a34115ce84689f09cf030ce8b497a9df42603184f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Oldeuboi", "start": "2026-11-09T15:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Prince Charles Cinema", "address": "Leicester Place 7, WC2H 7BY London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/horror/psychological-horror"], "description": "Oldboy [Oldeuboi] is a 2003 South Korean psychological horror film directed by Chan-wook Park and starring Min-sik Choi, Ji-tae Yu and Hye-jeong Kang. Dae-Su, an obnoxious drunk, is abducted from the street and wakes up in a cell, where he remains for 15 years with only a television as company. Suddenly released, he is invited to track down his jailor, leading to a simply stunning denouement.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/oldeuboi-64047/", "official_url": "https://princecharlescinema.com/film/12467699/oldboy-oldeuboi", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ff8833e081b3b4b9cd07a69717e7dd54dbaffc2f3008542f6461da5b067a7947-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Whisper of the Heart", "start": "2026-11-07T20:25:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Prince Charles Cinema", "address": "Leicester Place 7, WC2H 7BY London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/animation/anime"], "description": "An animated coming-of-age story in which a chance encounter with a mysterious cat sends Shizuku, a dreamy schoolgirl, on a quest for her true talent. Guided by Seiji, a boy chasing his dreams, and by The Baron, an antique cat figurine, she embarks on an adventure beyond the boundaries of her imagination. It was directed by veteran animator Yoshifumi Kondo, with a screenplay and storyboards from Hayao Miyazaki, and stars Yoko Honna, Issei Takahashi and Takashi Tachibana.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/whisper-of-the-heart-64041/", "official_url": "https://princecharlescinema.com/film/4534975/whisper-of-the-heart", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bb22b808ca14e580a9f467556987808ee9a73ad182ac586ca3f71cd23e0a26a0-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Home A Loan", "start": "2026-11-06T20:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institut français du Royaume-Uni (Language Centre)", "address": "Cromwell Place 13, London", "price": "", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://cinelumiere.savoysystems.co.uk/CineLumiere.dll/TSelectItems.waSelectItemsPrompt.TcsWebMenuItem_600.TcsWebTab_601.TcsPerformance_7122205.TcsSection_6930861", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/horror"], "description": "Home A Loan is a Korean horror film screening as part of a festival programme. 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It is Stephanie Ahn's feature-length expansion of her short film Accident (2023), using romance to explore cultural clash and intergenerational trauma in the Korean diaspora, and it won the US Dramatic Special Jury Award for Debut Feature at Sundance Film Festival.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bedford-park-74182/", "official_url": "https://www.institut-francais.org.uk/cinema/bedford-park/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6f7ea8fe5319704db63191cf09b951d0a738f572bd3f7cc463576d5806710f10-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Boyhood", "start": "2026-11-09T20:15:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Prince Charles Cinema", "address": "Leicester Place 7, WC2H 7BY London", "price": "£1 MEM", "price_from": "1.00", "price_to": "1.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama/coming-of-age-drama"], "description": "A screening of the drama film \"Boyhood\". It was directed by Richard Linklater and stars Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke and Ellar Coltrane. The joys and pitfalls of growing up are seen through the eyes of a child named Mason, his parents and his sister, through vignettes filmed with the same cast over 12 years that capture family meals, road trips, birthdays, graduations and other milestones. Songs from Coldplay, Arcade Fire and other artists capture the time period.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/boyhood-64049/", "official_url": "https://princecharlescinema.com/film/16659095/boyhood", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bf13ad3c4bb43afba837f0405e2b4348d9e03ead58f0f704517958d0859e8fb9-1200.webp"}, {"title": "My Daughter Is a Zombie", "start": "2026-11-04T20:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Ciné Lumière", "address": "Queensbury Place 17, SW7 2DT London", "price": "", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://cinelumiere.savoysystems.co.uk/CineLumiere.dll/TSelectItems.waSelectItemsPrompt.TcsWebMenuItem_600.TcsWebTab_601.TcsPerformance_7122201.TcsSection_6930861", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "My Daughter Is a Zombie is a film that mixes adventurous comedy with heartfelt drama in an ode to parental love. When a zombie virus strikes, animal trainer Jung-hwan tries to flee the city with his daughter Soo-ah, who becomes infected in an attack. Convinced she still has her human heart, he takes her to a seaside village where her grandmother Bam-soon lives and starts a life-or-death mission to retrain her using his animal skills. Directed by Pil Gam-sung and based on Lee Yoon-chang's hugely popular webtoon, it stars Cho Jung-seok, Lee Jung-eun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Yoon Kyung-ho and Choi Yu-ri.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/my-daughter-is-a-zombie-36649/", "official_url": "https://www.institut-francais.org.uk/cinema/my-daughter-is-a-zombie/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cbef575f83b453b7613ca995514244c5229757c076c34aa07171bf87cbe5832e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "My Daughter Is a Zombie", "start": "2026-11-04T20:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institut français du Royaume-Uni (Language Centre)", "address": "Cromwell Place 13, London", "price": "", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://cinelumiere.savoysystems.co.uk/CineLumiere.dll/TSelectItems.waSelectItemsPrompt.TcsWebMenuItem_600.TcsWebTab_601.TcsPerformance_7122201.TcsSection_6930861", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/comedy"], "description": "A screening of the film My Daughter Is a Zombie, followed by a Q&A with actor Lee Jung-eun. Directed by Pil Gam-sung and based on Lee Yoon-chang's hugely popular webtoon, it follows wild animal trainer Jung-hwan (Cho Jung-seok), who escapes a zombie outbreak with his infected daughter Soo-ah (Choi Yu-ri) to a seaside village where her grandmother Bam-soon (Lee Jung-eun) lives. He begins a life-or-death mission to retrain her using his skills with animals, in an adventurous comedy and heartfelt drama about parental love. Pil Gam-sung brings a fresh approach to the zombie genre through his distinctive visual style and clever use of colour.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/my-daughter-is-a-zombie-74179/", "official_url": "https://www.institut-francais.org.uk/cinema/my-daughter-is-a-zombie/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cbef575f83b453b7613ca995514244c5229757c076c34aa07171bf87cbe5832e-2000.webp"}]}